Creating a Writing Space

Holly Huntress
4 min readNov 26, 2021

In a previous post, I mentioned how important it is to have a writing space (check that out here). Somewhere like a writing/reading corner, or maybe it’s just your bed or desk. There are so many ways to make a space more welcoming and comfortable so that you truly enjoy it when you’re there. I know when I’m in my writing space (my bed or my desk) I like to have inspiration all around me. So, let’s dive into creating a writing space! (*This post contains affiliate links*)

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Pick a space! Do you write at a desk? In a certain chair? In your bed? Any and all are acceptable answers! Your writing space is wherever you feel most comfortable and inspired to write. I mentioned my space is either my desk or my bed. For the most part, I try to sit at my desk, because if I am trying to write in bed, it tends to be more awkward and unorganized. But, sometimes it’s where I want to be! If you want to write in bed, I highly recommend a lap tray. It helps keep you a little more organized, and if you are using a laptop, helps to keep it from overheating.

Here is a great one I found on Bed Bath and Beyond that is similar to what I use.

There are so many different options if you don’t think this one would work for you. But, I like the cushioning it provides, rather than a stand type one. I use mine for more than just writing. It is…

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Holly Huntress
Holly Huntress

Written by Holly Huntress

Author and content creator. My books - the Broken Angel series & Unbound - can be found on Amazon!